How to Raise Public Salaries in Wartime Cities
An analysis of public pay raises amid inflation and war. It argues for temporary, indexed increases pegged to living costs, citing St Paul’s plan as a model. Recommends correcting inequities first, then adopting flexible pay scales to avoid permanent burdens on taxpayers.
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Tavela
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Mani Citfer
Sors
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Municipal Finance Others' Association
Sas
St Paul
Nazi Land Pirates Loot the Baltic and Drive Off Peasants
A fragmentary report describes German occupation actions in the Baltic region. It claims armed bands remove peasants to Reich territory, seize property, and impose harsh measures to force private ownership reforms under German leadership.
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Baltic
Romnbert
Prumia
Germany
Eurome
Coman
Elbow Room Echoes From Prairie Letters of 1942
The fragmentary diary style reminiscence centers on Freda and Jerry's prairie childhood along the Arkansas River in Kansas, their move to Pennsylvania, and wartime steps. A July 3 1942 letter from El Dorado Kansas describes travel from Florida through Galveston Dallas and Oklahoma City to visit relatives. It notes Jerry working at an airplane plant in Wichita and a shared longing for elbow room and mental liberty during war.
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Freda
Kansas Prairie
Hugh Lee
State University
Prairie
Ale
Jerry
Arkansas River
Erry
Fred
Pennsylvania
Fredy
Jes
Arkansas
Endles
el Dorado
Kansas
Florida
Abe
New Orleans
Texas
Galveston
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Visi Jocty
Wichita
Kanass
Delahome City
Dust of Egypt Amid Voices and Prophets
Fragmented OCR text hints at a war narrative with references to Egypt, scholars, and defenders reinforced by continental forces. Mentions Britain and a Hotel City theater scene, with half-formed phrases about battles, mar war, and a looming sternal conflict.
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Ina
Olewanus
Mar
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Prescription for the Essayist Hazlitt 1821 style excerpt
A compact reflection on aiming for a pure familiar style in English writing. The author urges precise plain speech over pompous or loose phrasing, valuing common usage and idiomatic expression.
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William Hazlitt
Warehouse and shop equipment sale in Cairns area
Auction listing describes disposal of a large stock from inner Warehouse Cairns including scales Tavion and Varney compsiting, Asco platform Pioneer balance, refrigeration two compartment units, Glas Shaw counters, shelving and Sunday items, used trucks and vehicles from Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd, with inspection and inquiries available at Lake Street Cairns and nearby towns.
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Lake-pireet
Cuirns
Tavion
Varney
Asco
Ralon Cutters
Davin
Invicta
Century Zero
J Bole
Glas Shaw
Conner Staal
Greene
Utilier
Morris
Oldemoine Kay
Dodge
Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd
Lake-street
Cairns
Innisfail
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Australian National Airways Pty Ltd
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